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Death of Subhas Chandra Bose

18 Aug 1945 · 38.92° N, 121.67° E

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When
18 Aug 1945
Kind
Event
Coordinates
38.92° N, 121.67° E

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Summary

WWII: Death of Subhas Chandra Bose – Indian nationalist leader Subhas Chandra Bose is killed as a result of his overloaded Japanese plane crashing in Japanese Taiwan.

Death of Subhas Chandra Bose

1945 death of Indian nationalist leader

On 18 August 1945, a Mitsubishi Ki-21 heavy bomber belonging to the Imperial Japanese Army Air Service crashed upon take off from Taihoku Airfield in Taihoku Prefecture, Japanese Taiwan, present day Songshan Airport in Taipei, Taiwan.

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